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Pastors in the Classics(1st Edition)
Timeless Lessons on Life and Ministry from World Literature
by Leland Ryken, Todd A. Wilson, Philip Graham Ryken, Philip Ryken, Leland Wilhoit, Todd Ryken Wilson
Paperback, 192 Pages, Published 2012 by Baker Books
ISBN-13: 978-0-8010-7197-3, ISBN: 0-8010-7197-6

"Throughout the history of English literature, church ministers have figured prominently in novels, plays, morality tales, and even poetry. Pastors in the Classics is a unique, unprecedented collection of relevant literary masterpieces in which the pastor's experience is a major part of the story. Part 1 is a reader's guide to twelve important classics written over four centuries and covering seven different nationalities. Each chapter n ..."






A Reader's Guide Through the Wardrobe(1st Edition)
Exploring C. S. Lewis's Classic Story
by Dr Leland Ryken, Marjorie Lamp Mead
Paperback, 192 Pages, Published 2005 by Ivp Books
ISBN-13: 978-0-8308-3289-7, ISBN: 0-8308-3289-0

"Step inside the wardrobe. . . . You may be surprised at what you find. In C. S. Lewis's classic, The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe, Lucy, Peter, Susan and Edmund discover Narnia for the first time, precariously navigating their way through the unpredictable, enchanted world where beavers talk, a Witch turns people to stone, and a Lion rules as King. For decades their adventure has captivated the imagination of both children and adu ..."






Homer's The Odyssey(1st Edition)
(Christian Guides to the Classics)
by Leland Ryken
Paperback, 80 Pages, Published 2013 by Crossway
ISBN-13: 978-1-4335-2616-9, ISBN: 1-4335-2616-6

"We’ve all heard about the classics and assume they’re great. Some of us have even read them on our own. But for those of us who remain a bit intimidated or simply want to get more out of our reading, Crossway’s Christian Guides to the Classics are here to help. In these short guidebooks, popular professor, author, and literary expert Leland Ryken takes you through some of the greatest literature in history while answering your question ..."






Redeeming the Time(1st Edition)
A Christian Approach to Work and Leisure
by Dr Leland Ryken, Baker Books, Leland Wilhoit
Paperback, 301 Pages, Published 1995 by Baker Books
ISBN-13: 978-0-8010-5169-2, ISBN: 0-8010-5169-X

"A Christian Approach to Work and Leisure Leland Ryken. 88 Lessons from History Medieval Asceticism The Middle Ages produced little theorizing about leisure, but one development is important to my attempt later to integrate leisure with Christianity. I noted in an earlier chapter that leisure presupposes the legitimacy of pleasure. Aristotle, in fact, discussed leisure as part of the human quest for happiness, which he regarded as t ..."






The ESV and the English Bible Legacy(1st Edition)
by Dr Leland Ryken, Leland Legacy
Paperback, 192 Pages, Published 2011 by Crossway
ISBN-13: 978-1-4335-3066-1, ISBN: 1-4335-3066-X

"Describes the chief characteristics of historic English Bible translation, and places the ESV in this classical stream.Modern Bible translations are at a crossroads as multiple translation philosophies argue that Bible translations ought to be done a certain way. So who’s right? And what has been the historic view of English Bible translators?Leland Ryken, an expert on the literature of the Bible, brings clarity to questions of how mode ..."






The Legacy of the King James Bible(1st Edition)
Celebrating 400 Years of the Most Influential English Translation
by Dr Leland Ryken
Paperback, 272 Pages, Published 2011 by Crossway
ISBN-13: 978-1-4335-1388-6, ISBN: 1-4335-1388-9

"英語 / Originally published in 1611, the King James Bible (KJB) remains the most recognizable piece of literature in the English-speaking world today. For over three centuries, it served as the standard English Bible and has, as such, exerted unparalleled influence on English and American culture in nearly every sphere—including education, law, literature, government, art, science, and religion. The Legacy of the King James Bible honors t ..."






A Reader's Guide to Caspian(1st Edition)
A Journey into C. S. Lewis's Narnia
by Dr Leland Ryken, Marjorie Lamp Mead
Paperback, 172 Pages, Published 2008 by Ivp Books
ISBN-13: 978-0-8308-3499-0, ISBN: 0-8308-3499-0

"Back into Narnia "Once there were four children whose names were Peter, Susan, Edmund and Lucy, and it has been told in another book called The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe how they had a remarkable adventure." So begins C. S. Lewis's Prince Caspian and the children's second remarkable escapade into Narnia--a Narnia known but unknown, looking much different than it did in their first adventure. C. S. Lewis scholar Marjorie Lamp Me ..."






Understanding English Bible Translation(1st Edition)
The Case for an Essentially Literal Approach
by Dr Leland Ryken
Paperback, 208 Pages, Published 2009 by Crossway
ISBN-13: 978-1-4335-0279-8, ISBN: 1-4335-0279-8






Augustine's Confessions(1st Edition)
(Christian Guides to the Classics)
by Leland Ryken
Paperback, 80 Pages, Published 2015 by Crossway
ISBN-13: 978-1-4335-4248-0, ISBN: 1-4335-4248-X

"We’ve all heard about the classics and assume they’re great. Some of us have even read them on our own. But for those of us who remain a bit intimidated or simply want to get more out of our reading, Crossway’s Christian Guides to the Classics are here to help. In these short guidebooks, popular professor, author, and literary expert Leland Ryken takes you through some of the greatest literature in history while answering your question ..."






A Complete Handbook of Literary Forms in the Bible(1st Edition)
by Leland Ryken
Paperback, 224 Pages, Published 2014 by Crossway
ISBN-13: 978-1-4335-4114-8, ISBN: 1-4335-4114-9

"To truly understand God’s Word, we must know both what it says (content) and how it says it (form). This accessible guide features over 250 alphabetically arranged entries explaining common literary forms found in the Bible. Each entry contains a succinct definition, helpful illustrations, and a representative list of passages where that particular literary form is present. More than merely a dictionary, this indispensable resource wi ..."






Shakespeare's Hamlet(1st Edition)
(Christian Guides to the Classics)
by Leland Ryken
Paperback, 96 Pages, Published 2014 by Crossway
ISBN-13: 978-1-4335-4122-3, ISBN: 1-4335-4122-X

"We’ve all heard about the classics and assume they’re great. Some of us have even read them on our own. But for those of us who remain a bit intimidated or simply want to get more out of our reading, Crossway’s Christian Guides to the Classics are here to help. In these short guidebooks, popular professor, author, and literary expert Leland Ryken takes you through some of the greatest literature in history while answering your questio ..."






The Pilgrim's Progress(1st Edition)
by John Bunyan, Desiring God, Leland Ryken, John Piper, Olivia Newton John, John Newton, John Newton Pol
Paperback, 252 Pages, Published 2014 by Desiring God
ISBN-13: 978-0-9912776-1-2, ISBN: 0-9912776-1-9

"This title does not contain both parts. Only the Bible has sold more copies than The Pilgrim’s Progress. Bunyan’s classic, first published in 1678, quickly became a hallmark among English readers and beyond, enduring down to our day as a unique resource for spiritual edification. This new edition from Desiring God contains Bunyan’s original version, unabridged and designed for modern readability. Featuring an introduction by John Pipe ..."






Dickens's "Great Expectations"(1st Edition)
(Christian Guides to the Classics)
by Dr Leland Ryken
Paperback, 128 Pages, Published 2014 by Crossway
ISBN-13: 978-1-4335-3459-1, ISBN: 1-4335-3459-2






Shakespeare's Macbeth(1st Edition)
(Christian Guides to the Classics)
by Dr Leland Ryken
Paperback, 80 Pages, Published 2013 by Crossway
ISBN-13: 978-1-4335-2612-1, ISBN: 1-4335-2612-3

"We've all heard about the classics and assume they're great. Some of us have even read them on our own. But for those of us who remain a bit intimidated or simply want to get more out of our reading, Crossway's Christian Guides to the Classics are here to help. In these short guidebooks, popular professor, author, and literary expert Leland Ryken takes you through some of the greatest literature in history while answering your questions ..."






The Word of God in English(1st Edition)
Criteria for Excellence in Bible Translation
by Dr Leland Ryken, C. John Collins
Paperback, 336 Pages, Published 2002 by Crossway
ISBN-13: 978-1-58134-464-6, ISBN: 1-58134-464-3






Liberal Arts for the Christian Life(1st Edition)
by Leland Ryken, Duane Litfin, Alan Jacobs, Wayne Martindale, Henry Allen, Jay Wood, Edith Blumhofer, Sharon Coolidge, Mark Lewis, Lisa Richmond, Tamara Townsend, Peter Walters, Michael Wilder, James Wilhoit, Jeffry C. Davis, Philip Graham Ryken, Read Mercer Schuchardt, Jill Peláez Baumgaertner, Professor Roger Lundin, Marjorie Lamp Mead, John H. Augustine, Dorothy F. Chappell, Kenneth R. Chase, Jeffrey P. Greenman, Stephen B. Ivester, E. John Walford, Roger Lundin, Jeffrey C. Davis
Paperback, 320 Pages, Published 2012 by Crossway
ISBN-13: 978-1-4335-2394-6, ISBN: 1-4335-2394-9

"For over forty years, Leland Ryken has championed and modeled a Christian liberal arts education. His scholarship and commitment to integrating faith with learning in the classroom have influenced thousands of students who have sat under his winsome teaching. Published in honor of Professor Ryken and presented on the occasion of his retirement from Wheaton College, this compilation carries on his legacy of applying a Christian liberal a ..."






Hawthorne's The Scarlet Letter(1st Edition)
(Christian Guides to the Classics)
by Dr Leland Ryken
Paperback, 80 Pages, Published 2013 by Crossway
ISBN-13: 978-1-4335-2608-4, ISBN: 1-4335-2608-5

"We’ve all heard about the classics and assume they’re great. Some of us have even read them on our own. But for those of us who remain a bit intimidated or simply want to get more out of our reading, Crossway’s Christian Guides to the Classics are here to help. In these short guidebooks, popular professor, author, and literary expert Leland Ryken takes you through some of the greatest literature in history while answering your questions ..."






How to Read the Bible as Literature(1st Edition)
. . . and Get More Out of It
by Dr. Leland Ryken
Paperback, 208 Pages, Published 1984 by Zondervan
Bargain Price
ISBN-13: 978-0-310-39021-3, ISBN: 0-310-39021-4






A Christian Guide to the Classics(1st Edition)
(Christian Guides to the Classics)
by Dr Leland Ryken
Paperback, 112 Pages, Published 2015 by Crossway
ISBN-13: 978-1-4335-4703-4, ISBN: 1-4335-4703-1






Milton's Paradise Lost(1st Edition)
(Christian Guides to the Classics)
by Dr Leland Ryken
Paperback, 96 Pages, Published 2013 by Crossway
ISBN-13: 978-1-4335-2620-6, ISBN: 1-4335-2620-4



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